Home Historic Red Friday? U.S. Stock Market Cap Shrinks by $1 Trillion as Crypto Tanks $120 Billion

Historic Red Friday? U.S. Stock Market Cap Shrinks by $1 Trillion as Crypto Tanks $120 Billion

Share
wiped out from the crypto market cap
News
Share

One of the most dramatic market collapses of the year occurred on Historic Red Friday, a startling turn of events that shook investors throughout the world. 

After a severe late-session reversal that brought all major indexes considerably lower, the U.S. stock market lost nearly $1 trillion in market capitalisation.

US Crypto market lost

Market cap, $1 trillion wiped out, stock market crash

In a few hours, weeks’ worth of gains were erased as the market lost more than 2%, the S&P 500 fell 1.56%, and the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 0.84%.

The market’s initial excitement swiftly crumbled, even though a number of tech companies had reported solid earnings earlier in the week. Analysts saw decreasing purchasing pressure across institutional desks.

It increasing concerns about the recession and growing anxiety about possible rate reduction by the Federal Reserve. 

One of the most erratic sessions of 2025 occurred when what started out as a slight decline turned into a massive selloff.

On Wall Street, the shockwaves continued. The whole cryptocurrency market fell along with Bitcoin as it plummeted to $86,000, its lowest level since April. 

In a single day, the market capitalisation of the industry fell by $120 billion, from $1.83 trillion to $1.71 trillion. 

After months of flat trade, analysts caution that Bitcoin is finding it difficult to draw in new investors due to a severe decline in momentum.

Share

Leave a comment

Leave a Reply

Latest News

Bitcoin Coldcard Wallet Hack Enters Fourth Wave As Nearly $114M In BTC Stolen
News

Bitcoin Coldcard Wallet Hack Enters Fourth Wave As Nearly $114M In BTC Stolen

With losses totaling 1,816 BTC (almost $114 million) over more than 5,200 Bitcoin wallet addresses since July 30, the fourth wave of...

SEC Delays Nasdaq Bitcoin Index Options As CME Challenges Approval
News

SEC Delays Nasdaq Bitcoin Index Options As CME Challenges Approval

Exchange operator CME Group is requesting that a staff ruling conditionally approving Nasdaq PHLX’s proposal for cash-settled bitcoin index options be overturned...

Prediction Market Volume Hits Record $50.6B In July As World Cup Boosts Trading
News

Prediction Market Volume Hits Record $50.6B In July As World Cup Boosts Trading

As prediction markets continued to gain momentum around the World Cup, Kalshi and Polymarket’s total trade volume surged to a new all-time...

Bithumb Targets 2028 IPO, Unveils Multi-year Plan To Strengthen Governance
News

Bithumb Targets 2028 IPO, Unveils Multi-year Plan To Strengthen Governance

The second-biggest cryptocurrency exchange in South Korea, Bithumb, declared on Monday that it is moving forward with preparations for an IPO, with...

Related Articles

Click, Tokenize, Own: How RWA Tokenization Is Rewriting Financial Markets

A Quiet Revolution In Ownership Each generation tends to think it is...

Must-watch AI Tokens In 2026

Don’t you think Artificial Intelligence (AI) has become one of the biggest...

Narrative Rotation Playbook: How Traders Spot The Next Hot Sector Early

Crypto does not usually move in a straight line. It moves in...

5 Best Ways To Monetize Your Idle Crypto Via Liquid Staking

Imagine you have been holding Ethereum for years. You think its price...